Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Kingdon, Jonathan | ||
| 1971 | East African mammals: an atlas of evolution in Africa. Vol. 1. London & New York, Academic Press: x + 446. Illus. –Gen. acc. (with a number of erroneous statements) of dugongs and their occurrence and natural history in East Africa, with an interesting series of the author's sketches of dugongs from life and from photos (388-399, 431-432). These include drawings of the superficial musculature - the first ever published, but unfortunately not described or labeled. One of them is a figure of the skull with a transparent overlay of the facial muscles. | ||
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Africa
(SEE ALSO: Indian Ocean; Egypt; Madagascar; Red Sea)
(SEE ALSO: Indian Ocean; Egypt; Madagascar; Red Sea)
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; natural history; 391-398.) |
Behavior, Epimeletic
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; attempting to interfere with netting of other individuals; 397.) |
Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Migration and Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Temperature, Effects of)
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Migration and Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Temperature, Effects of)
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; avoiding rough water; 394-397.) |
Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
| x | * | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (East Africa; natural history; 388-399, 431-432.) |
Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; hide, meat, oil; 397.) |
Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; ?oysters, etc.; m395.) |
Food Plants: Cymodocea ciliata
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (East Africa; 395.) |
Food Plants: Halodule uninervis
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (East Africa; 395.) |
Food Plants: Halophila
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (East Africa; 395.) |
Food Plants: Syringodium isoetifolium
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. ("Syringodium"; East Africa; 395.) |
Food Plants: Zostera
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (East Africa; 395.) |
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; nets, harpoons, drowning with a heavy stone; 397-398.) |
Migration and Movements
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; seasonal occurrence; 395-397.) |
Myology
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; sketches of superficial muscles; 392-393, 396.) |
Natural Enemies
(SEE ALSO: Natural Death or Injury)
(SEE ALSO: Natural Death or Injury)
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; sharks; 397.) |
Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; origin legend, intercourse with dugongs by fishermen; 398.) |
Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; while feeding; 395.) |
Sound Production
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; "whistling"; 397.) |
Vernacular Names
| x | 1971 | Kingdon, J. (DD; Swahili, East Africa; nguva; 390.) |